Richard James Ashby

Background

Ashby, Richard James was born on August 18, 1944 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Richard James and Gloria Marie Ashby.

Education

AB, Wittenberg U., 1966; Juris Doctor, Ohio State University, 1969.

Career

Associate, Arnold Bricker Beyer & Barnes, Lancaster, 1969-1971; trust officer, First National Bank Strasburg (Pennsylvania), 1971-1973; vice president, First National Bank Strasburg (Pennsylvania), 1973-1978; vice president, Fulton Bank, Lancaster, 1978-1980; senior vice president, Fulton Bank, Lancaster, 1980-1986; executive vice president, Fulton Bank, Lancaster, 1986-1991; president, Lafayette Bank, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1991-1998; president, chief operating officer, Fulton Bank, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, since 1999. Vice chairman Lehigh Valley Economics Development Corporation, 1995-1998.

Achievements

• Richard James Ashby has been listed as a reputable Bank executive, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of advisory board pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission, Harrisburg, since 1984. Commr.Manheim Township, Lancaster County, 1988-1992. Music director Lancaster Red Rose Chorus, 1976-1991.

President Parish Resource Center, Lancaster, since 1984, Northampton Community College Foundation, 1991-1998, president, 1994-1996, State Theatre, Easton, 1991-1998, president, 1993-1994, Easton Hospital, 1991-1998, director Valley Health Foundation, since 1992. Director Northampton County Development Corporation, since 1994. Director LeHighValley Partnership, 1993-1998.

Staff sergeant United States Army, 1970-1976. Member Pennsylvania Bar Association, Lancaster Bar Association, American Bankers Association, Pennsylvania Bankers Association, Two Rivers Area Chamber of Commerce (director, vice chairman since 1993), Lancaster Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1999), Hamilton Club, Lancaster Country Club, Northampton Country Club.

Interests

• Avocations: barbershop quartet singing, golf, fishing, squash.

Connections

Married Claire Lundberg, July 1, 1967. Children: Douglas R., Elizabeth, Brian J.

Father:

Richard James Ashby

Mother:

Gloria Marie Ashby

Spouse:

Claire Lundberg

child:

Douglas R. Ashby

child:

Elizabeth Ashby

child:

Brian J. Ashby